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Trade agreements to increase jobs (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Statement from Prime Minister John Major on likely future increase in British employment as a result of agreements at G7 summit world trade meetings (GATT talks) in Tokyo, Japan.
Trade agreements at Tokyo summit (1993)
- Genre
- Speech
Speech from US President Bill Clinton on the trade agreements on manufactured goods made today at a G7 summit (GATT talks) in Tokyo, Japan which Clinton claims will create jobs for Americans, and his hopes...
Lord defeat for rail privatisation bill (1993)
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- News report; Speech; Interview
Kevin Murphy reports on the Government being unexpectedly defeated in the House of Lords over part of the bill privatising rail services. The Lords want amendments to allow British Rail to bid for the...
John Major unworried about opinion poll showing (1993)
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- Speech; Press conference
Press statement following the G7 summit in Tokyo by John Major saying he is unconcerned about a recent GALLUP opinion poll showing the Conservative Party trailing behind the Liberal Democrats. He says the UK...
BA dirty tricks campaign against Virgin (1993)
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- Speech
2 linked clips. British Airways Chairman Sir Colin Marshall claims he had no knowledge of unfair sales techniques and computer hacking directed at Richard Branson and Virgin Airways. Followed by Brian...
Lords vote against Maastricht (1993)
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- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the House of Lords vote against holding a referendum on the Maastricht Treaty after the Conservative Party called all their lords in for the vote; and on Margaret Thatcher voting against the...
Unemployment figures continue to fall (1993)
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- News report; Interview; Speech
Report on the drop in unemployment figures, for the fifth month in a row, to just below 2.9million. With comment from Employment Secretary David Hunt; shadow Employment Secretary Frank Dobson; and former...
US forces to admit homosexuals (1993)
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- News report; Speech
Report on US President Bill Clinton honouring his pledge to lift the ban on homosexuals in the US armed forces, but only if they don’t partake of homosexual activities whilst serving. With reaction from...
Floods swamp middle America (1993)
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- News report; Speech; Interview
Report on the visit of US President Bill Clinton to the flooded areas (20 million acres) of middle America after torrential rain and on disaster relief money and efforts. Clinton gives a speech addressing...
Look back at South African politics and Mandela’s life on 75th birthday (1993)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
On the 75th birthday of Nelson Mandela, Oni Bhattacharya looks back at the life of the ANC leader and political changes in South Africa. Includes song, Free Nelson Mandela; archive clips of news reports;...